Sri Lanka (SL) will take on Hong Kong (HK) in the 8th match of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday, September 15. This will be Sri Lanka’s second game of the tournament, while Hong Kong will play their final match. Notably, this clash marks the first-ever T20I meeting between the two teams.
Read The Betting Professionals’ expert analysis for the 8th match of Asia Cup 2025 between Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong, including top cricket betting sites and predictions.
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (SL vs HK) 8th Match Details, Asia Cup 2025
Series | Asia Cup 2025 |
Series Match No | 8th Match |
Format | T20I |
Match Date | 15th September 2025 |
Match Time | `08:00 PM IST |
Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (SL vs HK) 8th Match Teams Preview, Asia Cup 2025
Sri Lanka Preview
Sri Lanka faced Bangladesh in their previous match and chose to bowl first after winning the toss. Bangladesh posted 139/5 in their innings. In reply, Sri Lanka chased down the target of 140 in 14.4 overs, securing a six-wicket victory. Pathum Nissanka scored 50 off 34 balls, while Kamil Mishara remained unbeaten on 46 off 32 deliveries.
Sri Lanka Predicted XI
Pathum Nissanka, K Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, K Perera, C Asalanka (C), PHKD Mendis, D Shanaka, W Hasaranga, D Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, N Thushara
Hong Kong Preview
Hong Kong played against Bangladesh in their previous match and posted 143/7 on the board. Nizakat Khan top-scored with 42 off 40 balls. Bangladesh chased down the target in 17.4 overs, winning by seven wickets. Ateeq Iqbal was Hong Kong’s standout bowler, claiming 2 wickets for 14 runs in 3.4 overs.
Hong Kong Predicted XI
Zeeshan Ali (wk), Anshuman Rath, Babar Hayat, Nizakat Khan, Kalhan Challu, KD Shah, Yasim Murtaza (C), Ehsan Khan, Aizaz Khan, Ayush Shukla, Ateeq Iqbal
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (SL vs HK) 8th Match Pitch Report, Asia Cup 2025
The pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. Over the last 10 matches at this venue, the average first-innings score has been 149. Pacers have accounted for 62% of the wickets during this period. Teams batting first have won four of the last five games, so the toss-winning side is likely to opt for batting.
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (SL vs HK) 8th Match Key Players to Watch Out For
Sri Lanka (SL)
1. Pathum Nissanka
2. Kusal Perera
3. Matheesha Pathirana
Hong Kong (HK)
1. Yasim Murtaza
2. Babar Hayat
3. Aizaz Khan
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (SL vs HK) Betting Odds
Vavada Betting lists Sri Lanka as strong favorites for the 8th match of the Asia Cup 2025 with odds of 1.02, while Hong Kong are considered underdogs at 10.00.
Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong Win Probability
According to Google’s win probability meter, Sri Lanka has a 97% chance of winning the 8th match of the Asia Cup 2025, while Hong Kong’s chances stand at just 3%.
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